Imperial Valley isn’t on the sidelines of California’s biggest challenges — its residents are living them. With nearly ...

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The California primary election may be over, but it was a long night of counting and verifying ballots at the Imperial County ...

Republican Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez of Indio was leading three Democratic challengers. See election results as they're ...

In California’s Imperial Valley, local history is filled with broken economic development promises. In the 1900’s, the introduction of irrigation was supposed to bring a flourishing agriculture ...

Imperial County has a long history of feeding the nation and, more recently, as a vital port of entry for Southern California’s global supply chain network. Moving forward, advancements in geothermal ...

Imperial County consistently ranks among the most economically distressed places in California. Its Salton Sea, the state's biggest and most toxic lake, is an environmental disaster. And the region's ...

Thousands of residents across parts of Southern California have been urged to stay indoors and “keep windows and doors closed ...

Before Raul Flores held “white gold” in his fingertips, he’d tried his hand at other Imperial Valley jobs. He worked as a correction officer in the state prison, he grew medjool dates on ten acres of ...

Imperial County consistently ranks among the most economically distressed places in California. Its Salton Sea, the state’s biggest and most toxic lake, is an environmental disaster. The county also ...

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